longer-term project

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project
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/
us
/ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
a piece of planned work or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a ...
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(Definition ofprojectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There are further possibilities—for example, possibly cutting back the hedges in that part of the village, although that will be alonger-termproject.
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However, that is alonger-termproject.
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Although the education programme focuses on the second world war commemorative events taking place over the next two years, it is also intended to develop into alonger-termproject.
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That is alonger-termproject.
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Thirdly, he ought to announce as alonger-termprojectan inquiry into an aspect of consumer protection in a field where the consumer is most vulnerable—tourist agencies.
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Electrification is alonger-termproject.
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Unable to afford but shiny clothes and extreme hairstyles, they do not possess the economic resources necessary to move on to longer-term projects of mobility and self-realization.
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They need to start on that tomorrow, today even, rather than talk about some of the other longer-term projects.
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Longer-term projects will be somewhat delayed, particularly the provision of new trunk cables.
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I hope, therefore, that it will be possible, in addition to the longer-term projects, for us to co-operate on existing technology.
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Parts of the programme have been completed and other longer-term projects are still under way.
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So far as possible, the necessary cuts will be made at the expense of longer-term projects.
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Longer-term projects where the necessary planning work is efficiently advanced are also being brought forward.
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That person soon became an advocate and gained a high profile, and high-profile sponsorship, not only for individual pupils but for events and for longer-term projects.
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